We are seeking an experienced Accountant to join our team in Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in Odoo ERP, accounting operations, reconciliations, accounts finalization, and Saudi VAT/ZATCA requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day accounting operations using Odoo ERP, including transaction processing, GL, AP, and AR.
- Perform complex and high-volume customer, vendor, and bank reconciliations.
- Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, prepayments, provisions, and adjustments.
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing and accounts finalization.
- Prepare trial balances, financial schedules, and supporting documents for financial statements.
- Handle VAT-related transactions, VAT reporting, and tax invoices in compliance with ZATCA requirements in Saudi Arabia.
- Support audit preparation and coordination, including preparing supporting schedules and resolving audit queries.
- Prepare accounting and financial reports and conduct detailed reconciliation analysis.
- Investigate accounting discrepancies, identify root causes, and independently resolve complex issues.
- Utilize advanced Excel for accounting analysis, including formulas, Pivot Tables, lookups, and reconciliation analysis.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field — minimum 4-year degree or equivalent recognized qualification.
- Minimum 3 years of proven, hands-on accounting experience in Saudi Arabia.
- Minimum 3 years of proven, hands-on Odoo ERP experience in accounting/finance — mandatory with no exception.
- IFRS certification with strong knowledge of accounting principles.
- Strong experience in GL, AP, AR, accounts finalization, and financial reporting.
- Expert-level experience in complex customer, vendor, and bank reconciliations.
- Strong knowledge of VAT, ZATCA requirements, VAT reporting, and Saudi tax invoices.
- Experience supporting month-end/year-end closing and audits.
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including advanced formulas, Pivot Tables, lookups, and reconciliation analysis.
- Ability to independently analyze and resolve complex accounting discrepancies.
- All relevant academic and professional certificates must be verifiable.
- SOCPA registration/membership is an added advantage.
What We're Looking For
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to investigate discrepancies and identify root causes.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to manage high-volume accounting activities and meet deadlines.
- Strong communication and documentation skills.
- A proactive mindset with the ability to work independently.
Essential Requirements
Candidates must have proven experience in Odoo ERP and accounting operations in Saudi Arabia, along with an Accounting/Finance degree, IFRS certification, and strong experience in accounts finalization, AP/AR, complex reconciliations, and VAT/ZATCA compliance.
If you meet all the mandatory requirements and are interested in this opportunity, please apply through LinkedIn by submitting your CV.
